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seditious(obstinate, headstrong)
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tenacious(tough, firm, persistent, obstinate)
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unsubmissive
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wild(passionate, violent, enthusiastic, fervent)
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adamant(tough, firm, determined, unreasonable)
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alienated(obstinate, headstrong)
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bloody-minded(persistent, obstinate, insistent, dogged)
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cross-grained
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factious(obstinate, headstrong)
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hard(determined, fixed, stubborn)
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immovable(determined, fixed, inflexible, obstinate)
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incompliant
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inexorable(tough, firm, persistent, obstinate)
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intransigent(tough, firm, determined, unreasonable)
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lawless(reckless, disobedience, ungoverned)
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narrow-minded(fervent, persistent, obstinate, zealous)
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obsessive(fervent, persistent, obstinate, zealous)
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opinionated(tough, firm, determined, unreasonable)
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ornery(tough, firm, negative, unreasonable)
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resolved(determined, fixed, persistent, obstinate)
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